Xieng Thong Noodle, Southern Laos Travel Guide

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Experience authentic Lao flavors at Xieng Thong Noodle in Luang Prabang: simple, delicious, and budget-friendly noodle dishes near Wat Xieng Thong.

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Xieng Thong Noodle offers a simple yet sublime taste of Luang Prabang with its outstanding noodle soup and poached egg [i]. A local favorite, this inexpensive eatery provides an authentic culinary experience.

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Know before you go

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Arrive early, especially for breakfast or lunch, as they close when the soup runs out, typically around 2 PM.
Try the noodle soup with a poached egg for a truly sublime experience [i].
Bring Lao Kip for payment, as it's a local eatery that may not accept credit cards.

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Getting There

Walking

Xieng Thong Noodle is located in Luang Prabang, near Wat Xieng Thong [i, 15, 14]. From the main street (Sisavangvong Road), head towards Wat Xieng Thong. The restaurant is a short walk from the temple entrance. Walking is a popular way to get around the old town. There are no costs associated with walking.
Tuk-tuk

Tuk-tuks are readily available throughout Luang Prabang. Negotiate the fare before you get in. A short ride within the city center should cost approximately 20,000 to 40,000 LAK. From the city center, tell the driver you want to go to Xieng Thong Noodle near Wat Xieng Thong [i, 15, 14].

Discover more about Xieng Thong Noodle

Xieng Thong Noodle is a beloved local eatery in Luang Prabang, known for its delicious and affordable noodle soup [i, 15]. Situated near the iconic Wat Xieng Thong temple, this unassuming spot offers a genuine taste of Lao cuisine. The restaurant is famous for its Khao Piak, a flavorful noodle soup featuring fat rice noodles, bok choy, chopped green onions, and fried garlic. Many patrons enjoy it with a perfectly poached egg [i]. The no-frills atmosphere and friendly service add to the charm, making it a favorite among locals and tourists seeking an authentic culinary experience.Xieng Thong Noodle is typically open early, catering to the breakfast crowd, and closes when the soup runs out, usually around 2 PM. This ensures that you get the freshest possible ingredients in your bowl. It's a great place to start your day before exploring the temples and other attractions of Luang Prabang.